Wednesday, 25 October 2017

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2017/2018




Application Deadline: 15th November 2017
Experience: Bachelor's Degree/HND


ABOUT NITDA

The National Information Technology Development Agency has a mandate to create a framework for the planning, research, development, standardization, application, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and regulation of Information Technology practices in Nigeria.
The Agency has since 2010 established a scholarship scheme for Masters and Doctoral degree in relevant areas of Information Technology (IT) and ICT Law obtainable in Nigerian (Government and Private) Universities.

NITDA POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME 2017/2018

Criteria for Application
  • The scholarship award is strictly based on merit and is evenly distributed between the six geo-political zones for the PhD, 36 States and FCT for MSc.
Programme Duration
  • The sponsorship for the Masters programme will run for one year and the Doctorate programme for three years.
Eligibility (Nigerians)
  • PhD: Only University and Polytechnic Lecturers with MSc in any Information Technology related field are eligible to apply for sponsorship.

  • MSc: Holders of First Class or Second Class (Upper) Honours Bachelor’s degree, in Information Technology related field and Law.
Application
Eligible/Qualified candidates should visit http://scholarship.nitda.gov.ng/

Note
  • A comprehensive Aptitude Test(s) will be conducted to determine successful candidates for the Award.
  • Only candidates who are found eligible will be Shortlisted.
  • Furthermore, there will be interview (which includes supplementary test, verification of credentials & character evaluation) for best performing candidates.
            Application Deadline is 15th November, 2017.

                                             Apply Now

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